English Sentence:

I'm an au pair for a family of four.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

我在一個四口之家幫忙家務換取住宿。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

我在一个四口之家帮忙家务换取住宿。

Pinyin:

wo3 zai4 yi2 ge5 si4 kou3 zhi1 jia1 bang1 mang2 jia1 wu4 huan4 qu3 zhu4 su4.

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1. I 2. me 3. my 4. our

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zài

1. in, at, on 2. located at 3. at the moment (ongoing action) 4. to be, to exist 5. (an indicator of location or time)

Here: in, at

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1. one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. single 4. whole, entire, all, throughout 5. (indicating that the action has occurred only once or the intention to try) 6. for the first time, at the beginning

Here: one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan)

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ge

1. piece 2. (a measure word for people or objects)

Here: (a measure word for families, homes)

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four, 4

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kǒu

1. (formal) mouth 2. (a measure word for wells, breaths, mouths, number of family members) 3. entrance, opening

Here: number of family members

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zhī

1. (possessive particle) 2. this, that, these, those 3. (old use) (a filler word without any meaning) 4. (adjectival ending)

Here: (possessive particle)

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jiā

1. home, residence, house 2. family 3. (a measure word for shops, restaurants, hotels) 4. (suffix indicating specialty of a person) 5. specialist 6. (suffix used after a noun to specify a type of person)

Here: home, residence, house, family

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幫忙   帮忙

bāng máng

1. to help, to lend a hand, to do a favor 2. assistance, help

Here: to help, to lend a hand, to do a favor

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家務   家务

jiā wù

household work, housework

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換取   换取

huàn qǔ

to exchange, to get in return

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住宿   住宿

zhù sù

1. to stay at 2. lodging, accommodation

Here: lodging, accommodation

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